News Staff The Atlantic City Police Department investigated the shooting of a man leading to the arrest of four suspects and the recovery of a handgun. On July 28, 2024, at 4:31 AM, patrol officers responded to the 2400 block of Atlantic Avenue for a report of a man shot. Arriving officers located a victim, 31, of … Read more
In Middle Township the Middle Thorofare bridge connecting the Diamond Beach section of the township to the mainland will undergo electrical work today. Drivers should expect delays until around 4 p.m., Cape May County officials said in a news release. However, boat traffic requiring an opening won’t be impacted, the county said.
The New Jersey Fire Expo is inviting you to register for the state Firemen’s Memorial Parade being held Sept. 14 and the Antique Fire Muster on Sept. 15. The parade will start at 2 p.m. Sept. 14 along New Jersey avenue in Wildwood Crest. It will then make its way down New Jersey Avenue to … Read more
Fulton Bank awarded $1 million in grants to the Atlantic City Development Corp. and the Atlantic County Economic Alliance, the company said Tuesday. And according to the Press of Atlantic City, the funds were allocated as part of the state Department of Community Affairs’ Neighborhood Revitalization Tax Credit program. The initiative gives nonprofits carrying out … Read more
The Mays Landing branch of the Atlantic County Library System, located at 40 Farragut Avenue, will be closed temporarily as of Monday, August 26 for the installation of a new $2.68 million HVAC system and generator. The library branch is expected to reopen in January 2025. Pre-construction mobilization will begin as of August 5. As … Read more
Between August 10th and 12th, the Atlantic County Animal Shelter will waive all adoption fees during the annual “Clear the Shelters” promotion. The Atlantic County Animal Shelter offers canines and felines of all ages, sizes and breeds. And on occasion pure bred dogs and cats become available for adoption. Regular adoption fees at the shelter … Read more
A judge has postponed a hearing set for Friday to determine whether Bart Blatstein’s Island Waterpark will go into receivership to pay outstanding debts, at the request of plaintiff Parker Interior Plantscape. According to the Press of Atlantic City, the hearing is now set for Aug. 16. It is the second time the hearing date … Read more
Community activist Steve Young said Tuesday all charges related to his participation in a July 4, 2020, protest that blocked the Atlantic City Expressway and other roads were dismissed Monday, reports the Press of Atlantic City. County spokesperson Linda Gilmore confirmed Tuesday that the case was heard Monday in the central municipal court by Judge … Read more
The 14th annual CRDA Atlantic City Triathlon will take place on Saturday, August 3, 2024. Motorists are to expect delays throughout Atlantic City and other parts of Atlantic County. Expect major delays and detours in the following areas: -Atlantic City Expressway exits #2, #4, and #5 will be CLOSED between 5AM and 11AM. -US 40/US … Read more
An Atlantic city man was arrested recently in a July 4 shooting that injured one person, police said.Charles Summers, 19, was charged with attempted murder, three counts of aggravated assault, unlawful possession of a weapon and possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose. He is being held in the Atlantic County jail. Police responded … Read more